Jefferson township Flag

Jefferson township

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.608
State:
Indiana

Jefferson township is located in Wayne County, Indiana. Jefferson township has a 2026 population of 3,210. Jefferson township is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 0.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,205 in 2020.

The median household income in Jefferson township is $59,643 with a poverty rate of 7.84%. The median age in Jefferson township is 39.2 years: 36.5 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.

3.2K
Total Population
116
Density (mi²)
9 0.28%
Growth

Jefferson township Population

Jefferson township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson township includes 98.35% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.35%)

Two or more races (1.5%)

Asian (0.16%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,15198.35%
Two or more races481.5%
Asian50.16%

Jefferson township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson township's average per capita income is $43,284. Household income levels show a median of $59,643. The poverty rate stands at 7.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,259-
Families$71,406$83,166
Households$59,643$73,362
Non Families$31,458$38,698

$43,284

Average Income

$59,643

Median Household Income

7.84%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)